Lockdown accelerated his decline but Rob Burrow says MND ‘picked on wrong guy’

Rob Burrow is battling Motor Neurone Disease (PA)

Rob Burrow believes the lockdown caused by the coronavirus pandemic has accelerated his decline.

The former Leeds and Great Britain half-back, who is battling Motor Neurone Disease (MND), makes the admission in his autobiography “Too Many Reasons to Live”, which is published by Macmillan on Thursday.